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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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During his lifetime, he amassed two million acres of land across nine states, most of which he maintained for ecological preservation, including resurrecting bison populations from the brink of extinction.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

When the birds arrive in the dozens, that can make even a downed bison disappear quickly, Marzluff said.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Elephants and rhinoceroses lived alongside bison, aurochs, horses, and deer.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

He also emphasizes that guns shifted the balance of power between humans and other animals, notably whales, bison and elephants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Incredible to imagine today, bison occurred from New York to Georgia.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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